16.9 mm multi-spoke wheel covers in white from Sloting Plus, specific for 1/32 scale. Pack of 4 units designed to provide a more realistic and polished finish to the wheels of your competition or collection slot car.
Sloting Plus 16.9mm White Multi-Spoke Wheel Covers: the detail that makes a difference in your 1/32 car
In the world of slot racing, the visual finish of a car can be as important as its mechanical setup. The Sloting Plus 16.9mm White Multi-Spoke Wheel Covers are one of those small yet significant accessories that transform the appearance of the wheels, providing a clean and realistic finish without complicated installation.
Function and Performance
These wheel covers are designed to cover the wheel hub on 1/32 scale cars, simulating the look of a multi-spoke rim. Their white finish makes them particularly suitable for classic compositions or racing single-seaters where this colour is common. The multi-spoke design faithfully reproduces the aesthetics of sports or racing rims at scale.
- Diameter: 16.9 mm
- Colour: White
- Pack contents: 4 units
- Scale: 1/32
- Brand: Sloting Plus
Compatibility and Installation
As these are 16.9 mm multi-spoke wheel covers, they are compatible with rims of that diameter commonly found in 1/32 scale. Always check the diameter of your car's rims before placing an order to ensure a proper fit. Installation is straightforward and requires no special tools: they fit directly onto the rim hub.
Installation and Preparation
For optimal results, clean the surface of the rim before placing the wheel cover. A snug fit ensures they do not shift during driving. If the fit is slightly loose, a small amount of compatible plastic adhesive may be sufficient to secure them permanently.
Common Mistakes
The most common mistake when choosing wheel covers is not checking the exact diameter of the rim. The 16.9 mm measurement is very specific: always verify your rim references before purchasing. Another point to consider is the colour: white is a very specific choice, perfect for certain finishes, but ensure it matches your car's livery.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many units are included in the pack?
The pack includes 4 units, enough to equip all four wheels of a 1/32 slot car.
What scale are these wheel covers designed for?
They are specifically designed for 1/32 scale, the most common in the world of competitive and collectible slot racing.
Are they compatible with any 16.9 mm rim?
Generally yes, although we recommend checking the exact diameter of your rims before installation, as small differences between manufacturers can affect the fit.
Can they be used on collection cars or only in competition?
They can be used in both contexts. They provide a more refined finish on both track-prepared cars and models intended for display or collection.
Does Sloting Plus manufacture other wheel covers in different sizes or colours?
Yes, Sloting Plus offers a wide range of wheel covers in various diameters and finishes. Check the 1/32 spare parts catalogue from Ministry of Hobby to find the option that best suits your project.
Sloting Plus Multi-Spoke hub caps 16.9mm White — a set of 4 units designed for 1/32 scale slot cars. Perfect for achieving a clean, realistic wheel finish on competition or collection models. Easy to fit and compatible with 16.9mm rims. A simple yet effective upgrade for any slot enthusiast looking to improve the visual detail of their car.